Bike & trekking › To Mani by Bicycle
A few words about the journey
- Discover a different side of Greece...in a very different way! See the castles and all the major attractions of Mani by bicycle!
- Travel a total of 130 kilometers on two wheels and explore the beauties of Mani as nobody else has done before
- From Gytheion to Areopolis, from Diros to Gerolimenas and from Vathia to Tenaro, experience the hospitality and taste the unique delicacies of Mani
- Hike to the gates of Hades, Akrotainaro
- Row through the most beautiful lake cave in the world, the Cave of Diros
- Visit historic Kardamili
- Have a drink of ouzo in Gerolimenas
Why to Choose...
Combine your vacation with your favorite hobby... Discover a new place in a very different way... Take advantage of the possibilities given to you by the land of Mani. Go cycling where only the locals have gone before, hike in unknown corners of Mani while becoming familiar with all the major local attractions.
Take a break when you want, when you get tired, when you want to enjoy the landscape, when you want to take a special photograph, design your own program. Have fun without any worries as you will constantly be accompanied by qualified instructors for your every activity.
Learn about local legends from true and proud people from Mani and taste the unique cuisine of Mani which is the standard Mediterranean diet...
The team at GrazyTravel guarantees you will have a memorable vacation!
Land only prices and availability
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Additional Information
Special Notes
Booking your own flights
Grazytravel.com provides unique trips all over Greece which begin upon the traveller's arrival in Greece.
These travel packages DO NOT include airfare (except of course for air travel that is included within Greece in some of our packages) therefore each customer is responsible for ensuring his/her TIMELY arrival for the reservation.
We propose that you search for airline tickets through specialized agencies or tourist sites which offer special rates on flights to and from Greece.
If after searching you are unable to find good rates on travel to Greece and would like Grazytravel to assist you in issuing airline tickets, please contact our office and we will make sure to find the best prices available and flights that will work well and be easily combined with the travel package you have chosen from Grazytravel.
Trip Schedule
1st Day
Arrive at the hotel in Athens
Free time
Update on activities included in the travel package
Overnight stay in Athens
2nd Day
Depart for Kardamili
Arrive at the hotel
Meet the instructors- trainers
Mild afternoon cycling on the bike path in Stoupa (next to the sea).
Bike route: Stoupa - St. Nikolas - Trahila - Kardamili
Distance: 30 km
Overnight stay in Kardamili
3rd Day
Cycling from Kardamili to Areopolis
Distance: 35 km
Free time
Overnight stay in Areopolis
4th Day
Cycling from Areopolis to the Cave of Diros
Distance: 10 km
Duration: 1.15'
Tour of the Cave of Diros
Stay: 2 hours
Cycling from Diros to Gerolimenas
Distance: 20 km
Overnight stay in Gerolimenas
5th Day
Cycling from Gerolimenas to Tebaro and back to Gerolimenas
Distance: 36 km
Hiking from Tenaro to Akrotenaro and back to Tenaro
Duration: 1.15'
Overnight stay in Gerolimenas
6th Day
Return to Athens
Arrive at the hotel
Free time in the city
Overnight stay in Athens
The travel package has the hotel in Athens as its starting point. From there the company cars pick up the customers at 08:00am. At the end of the trip the customers are dropped off in the center of Athens (Syntagma Square). Each customer is responsible for his / her travel to Athens as the package does not include travel from their place of residence.
The company allows customers the following:
- Optional activities (such as sea kayaking in Kardamili, agrotourism-rural tourism in Areopolis) with an additional fee.
- Individual program with special activities(paragliding, deep sea diving, kite surfing, wakeboarding etc.) with an additional fee.
- If the customer does not wish to participate in a particular activity or sport, he / she will be able to follow the rest of the group in one of the accompanying vehicles.
- Upon request, at the termination point of the trip, the company will provide all necessary information (bus routes / ferry boat routes, travel brochures and maps, contact information for travel agencies, tourism offices for alternative travel, lists of hotels / hostels) in order to assist the customers to continue their holidays and travel to other areas of Greece.
Trip Map
What's Included
- Hotels with breakfast
- Native guide with excellent English speaking skills
- Travel Insurance
- Skilled bicycle / hiking attendants and instructors
- All necessary equipment
- Transportation from the hotel in Athens
- Transportation to the center of Athens at the end of the trip
- Transportation via Jeep / SUV throughout the duration of the trip
- One or more accompanying vehicles and drivers
- Head of the tour / person in charge
- Travel material and information regarding each tour
- Accommodation at high end hotels (4 and 5 star)
What's Not Included
- Travel Visas
- Airline transportation
- Transportation to and from the International Airport-Eleftherios Venizelos
- Additional optional activities with extra charges
- Personal expenses
- As noted above, the company provides the necessary equipment for all activities in the package. However, customers must provide their own individual sleeping bag and whatever else is necessary for outdoor sleeping (camping). In addition, each individual is responsible for the safety and care of his / her cycling and hiking garb (clothing-footwear).